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Hugh J Colson 1920 - 1978

Hugh J Colson was born on November 9, 1920, and died at age 57 years old on August 12, 1978. Hugh Colson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section L Site 559 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hugh J Colson.

Hugh J Colson

November 9, 1920

August 12, 1978

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11/9

1920

Birthday

November 9, 1920

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
08/12

1978

Death

August 12, 1978

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Willamette National Cemetery Section L Site 559 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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Hugh J Colson lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.

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In 1920, in the year that Hugh J Colson was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.

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In 1941, he was 21 years old when on December 7th, the Japanese attacked the military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The surprise aerial attack damaged 8 U.S. battleships (6 later returned to service), including the USS Arizona, and destroyed 188 aircraft. 2,402 American citizens died and 1,178 wounded were wounded. On December 8th, the U.S. declared war on Japan and on December 11th, Germany and Italy (allies of Japan) declared war on the United States. World War II was in full swing.

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